Even if you consider yourself someone with a good vocabulary, there are a number of words that can seem impossible to get right. You’ve likely heard them said a number of different ways, and you might ...
Correcting mispronunciations may seem harmless, but experts reveal it can harm confidence and reinforce cultural or social biases.
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There are words that roll off the tongue, smoothly, liltingly, and there are words that just sort of crash into a pileup off the tip of the tongue. OLIVIA COOKE: I was going to say the same thing.
Most Americans get annoyed by misused words or phrases and think it’s OK to correct someone’s pronunciation without being asked, according to a recent survey of common English mistakes. Sixty-six ...
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The English language can certainly be a bit confusing at times. Some words have multiple meanings, like “clear,” “light” and ...
If you have ever said or written, "lay down," when you meant "lie down," this column is for you. In other words, if you are a doctor, nurse, physical therapist, yoga instructor, Pilates coach or dog ...
Negroni sbagliato, Edinburgh,and Zaporizhzhia are among the most mispronounced words on live TV this year, according to The Captioning Group, which keeps track of such things. There are words that ...